General Edward Braddock

GPTKB entity

Statements (103)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:allies Allied with colonial militias.
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1695
1695-01-01
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Great_Meadows,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Old_St._Luke's_Church,_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:challenges logistical issues during campaigns
gptkbp:combat_history Influence on future military engagements.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:44th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:Virginia_Regiment
gptkb:Braddock's_Expedition
British forces in North America
during the French and Indian War
gptkbp:complications gptkb:Battle_of_the_Monongahela
gptkbp:contributed_to British military strategy in North America
gptkbp:contribution Expansion of British colonial territory
gptkbp:criticism overconfidence in military strategy
gptkbp:death_date 1755
1755-07-13
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Battle_of_the_Monongahela
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Braddock_family
gptkbp:discipline Emphasized discipline among troops.
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy
gptkbp:expedition to capture Fort Duquesne
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:has_historical_significance Development of American military.
gptkbp:historical_achievement Remembered for his leadership.
gptkbp:historical_analysis mixed reviews from historians
Evaluated for his military decisions.
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:colonialism
during the 18th century conflicts in North America
gptkbp:historical_debate effectiveness of his leadership
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military records.
gptkbp:historical_impact highlighted the challenges of colonial warfare
Influenced military thought.
American Revolutionary War.
Influence on British military policy.
gptkbp:historical_role Key figure in early American military history.
gptkbp:historical_significance First British commander to lead a major expedition in the Ohio Valley.
first British commander to lead a major expedition in the Ohio Valley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Edward Braddock
gptkbp:impact in North America
gptkbp:influence American military strategy
gptkbp:influence_on Subsequent military leaders
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
military advisors
previous military leaders
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Duquesne
gptkbp:is_opposed_by from Native American allies of the French
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the French and Indian War
his ambitious military goals
his role in early American military history
his tragic defeat and its consequences
leadership in the French and Indian War
gptkbp:known_for_leadership_style authoritative
gptkbp:led_to British forces in North America
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Braddock's_Road
influenced future military leaders
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_campaign Braddock's Campaign
Participated in several campaigns.
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Faced difficulties in the wilderness.
gptkbp:military_leadership Led troops in battle.
gptkbp:military_lessons Trained in military tactics.
trained in European military academies
gptkbp:military_operations Braddock's Expedition to Fort Duquesne
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:military_service Recognized for his service.
gptkbp:military_strategy Direct assault
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Braddock
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Monongahela
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:post_war_career Veteran of European wars.
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Braddock's Expedition memorials
controversial among military historians
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Major_General_William_Shirley
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:relationship_with Colonial governors
gptkbp:service_years 1755-1755
1710-1755
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Braddock
gptkbp:strategic_goals conventional warfare
Capture Fort Duquesne
underestimating enemy forces
Planned military campaigns.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colonel_Thomas_Dunbar
gptkbp:tactics Use of artillery
gptkbp:tactics_used traditional European tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Monongahela
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Duquesne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Monongahela
gptkb:the_French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4